John Conrad Yeager, was born in Little York, PA, 1768, of German parents. He took charge of three congregations in New Jersey for 3 years. From there he moved to Williams township in Northampton County, and took charge of four congregations, to which belonged Fried ensvile congregation, in the year 1793. He soon after gave these up with the exception of Friedensville. In 1800 he took charge of Allentown, Shoenersville and Drylands, he having preached at Shoenersville for several. He served these four congregations until his death in Nov. 1832. He lived on a farm owned by James Remely,He had 11 children, 9 sons and 2 daughters, all of whom were born in NJ and Williams township, except Joshua, the youngest son, who was born in Hanover township, Sept 1802. Of these, George, Henry, Mrs. George Reichert, Mrs. Conrad Rinker, and Joshua settled in this county. George settled in Hanover township, he died age 83 Henry settled in Upper Saucon, died Dec. 1882, in his 84th years. Joshus studied theology from 1823 to 1827 Best Wishes, Geri